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Reedsville, Pennsylvania, United States

Plymouth, Michigan

Supported production team in vacuum atomization of iron and nickel-based powders. Developed and maintained procedures, work instructions, and specification for the atomization process and final products. Provided engineering feedback on root cause analysis, corrective actions, and non-conforming material. Carried out 5S audits of operating areas and safety orientations for new employees. Managed projects for the introduction of new products, new process lines, and environmental controls.

Greater Detroit Area

Monitored and reviewed steel-making (basic oxygen furnace/BOF, ladle metallurgical furnace, and continuous caster) and hot strip mill production and coordinated with downstream processing, ensuring that product is held to internal and customer specifications. Routed slabs and coils, procuring samples for chemistry, quality, and mechanical property testing. Lead continuous improvement projects between quality, operations, and process control departments to improve production systems as well as implement and verify corrective actions. Maintained procedural documentation, carried out process audits, and trained employees in both operations and quality on all of the above.

Redford, Michigan

Analyzed data from forging, heat treating, machining, and testing (destructive and non-destructive) processes in order to produce quality certification documents compliant with AMS/ASTM/ASME industry standards. Resolved non-conformances and adapted manufacturing processes to comply with customer standards.

State College, Pennsylvania

Utilized a wide range of characterization techniques to study the properties of thin-film polymer membranes. Specifically focused on ion exchange membranes for use in water purification and energy generation processes.